Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- industrial
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, ethyl ester
CAS 60770-00-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, ethyl ester in plain language
Also known as Ethyl 2-HYDROXY-4-METHYLBENZOATE · 2,4-CRESOTIC acid, ethyl ester · 2-hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid ethyl ester · 50-85-1-BDMS-Et, + Et · AKOS008948863 · DA-41981
Show all 13 names
Ethyl 4 methyl salicylate (licoris) · Ethyl 4-METHYLSALICYLATE · Ethyl 4-methyl salicylate · Qabfsranybcwpk-uhfffaoysa-n · UNII-T28WB9L56F · ethyl 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-benzoate · ethyl2-hydroxy-4-methylbenzoate
Used in consumer products as a flavouring.
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, ethyl ester appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, ethyl ester yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, ethyl ester in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Flavouring